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Issue Details

Issue #289
Published January 1984
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Michael Carlin (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
Notes Assistant Editor's Month; Top logo bar patterned after DC's checkerboard look and bullet logo; The identities of the creative team are revealed in Cap #291.

Cover Details

Characters Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bernie America [Bernie Rosenthal]; Red Skull / Modok; J.M. DeMatteis; Mike Carlin; Mike Zeck; John Beatty; Danny Fingeroth
Genre superhero
Pencils Mike Zeck [as MZ] (signed)
Inks John Beatty [as JB] (signed)
Letters Typeset

19 page Captain America story "Tomorrow, the World?"

Characters FEATURE: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; GUESTS: Nick Fury; Avengers [Thor; She-Hulk; Starfox]; VILLAINS: Albert DeVoor (1st); Brand Corporation; Godwulf II (1st); Iron Butterfly II (1st); CAMEOS: Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Thing; Human Torch; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Nightcrawler; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Luther Manning Clone; Gentle Sam; Iron Butterfly; Hellinger
Synopsis Cap returns to the present and attempts to stop the hero purge enacted by the Brand Corporation that was responsible for creating Deathlok's apocalyptic future.
Genre superhero
Script J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils Mike Zeck
Inks John Beatty
Colors Bob Sharen
Letters Diana Albers
Reprinted in Capitaine America (Editions Héritage, 1970 series) #148/149

5 page Bernie Rosenthal story "Bernie America, Sentinel of Liberty"

Characters FEATURE: Bernie America [Bernie Rosenthal]; GUESTS: Steve Rogers; Thor; Iron Man; She-Hulk; Wasp; Hawkeye; Mike Carlin as the Watcher; Nancy Rosenthal; VILLAIN: Mo-Skull
Genre superhero
Script J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils Mike Zeck
Inks Mike Zeck
Colors Bob Sharen
Letters Diana Albers
Notes Story details Bernie's dream of becoming "Bernie America"
Reprinted in Capitaine America (Editions Héritage, 1970 series) #148/149